Orange County, North Carolina
Tree removal in Hillsborough, NC
Tree removal in Hillsborough. The National Weather Service logged 8 storm reports with trees in them near Hillsborough from 2016 through 2025, the latest on June 16, 2025. About two thirds of the homes in Hillsborough are detached houses.
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What is particular to Hillsborough
Storm reports near Hillsborough
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 8 storm reports near Hillsborough that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated June 16, 2025; March 16, 2025; and January 9, 2024. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 58 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 4,160 households live in Hillsborough. About two thirds of the homes are detached houses and about two thirds of the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1997.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 7 miles from Hillsborough, averages 71 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 10 at or below 20°F.
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
If a tree is on a line
Call the electric utility first and treat the line as live. EIA lists 3 electric utilities with service territory in Orange County, among them Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC and Duke Energy Progress; the county page names the other one.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a North Carolina state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the North Carolina Department of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Orange County.
Where Hillsborough is
Nearby in Orange County
- Efland 2 storm reports with trees
- Mebane 4 storm reports with trees
- Carrboro 1 storm report with trees
- Chapel Hill 18 storm reports with trees
- Durham 5 storm reports with trees